RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Achille Silvestrini

1923 - 2019

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Achille Silvestrini (25 October 1923 – 29 August 2019) was an Italian cardinal of the Catholic Church. He served in the Vatican diplomatic corps, either in Rome or abroad, from 1953 to 1990, and later as Prefect of the Congregation for the Oriental Churches from 1991 to 2000. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Achille Silvestrini is the 1,744th most popular religious figure (up from 2,119th in 2019), the 2,308th most popular biography from Italy (up from 2,951st in 2019) and the 419th most popular Italian Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Achille Silvestrini ranks 1,744 out of 3,187. Before him are Mary Ward, Tilopa, Fouad Twal, Saint Alphonsa, Gaspar del Bufalo, and Abd al-Rahman al-Awza'i. After him are John Morton, Quirinus of Sescia, Tekla Juniewicz, Jacques de Vitry, Juan García Rodríguez, and Francisco Álvarez Martínez.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1923, Achille Silvestrini ranks 143. Before him are Erroll Garner, Dimitrios Ioannidis, Bob Dole, Bert Kaempfert, Hjalmar Andersen, and Svetozar Gligorić. After him are Estelle Getty, Inge Morath, Lindsay Anderson, Onofre Marimón, Cheikh Anta Diop, and Carl Djerassi. Among people deceased in 2019, Achille Silvestrini ranks 152. Before him are Edith González, Carmen Argenziano, Nasrallah Boutros Sfeir, Gershon Kingsley, Kevin Roche, and Peggy Lipton. After him are Jacques Loussier, Mitchell Feigenbaum, Emanuel Ungaro, Monkey Punch, Vonda N. McIntyre, and Harrison Dillard.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Achille Silvestrini ranks 2,308 out of 5,161. Before him are Prince Emmanuel, Duke of Vendôme (1872), Bartolomeo Montagna (1450), Folco Lulli (1912), Gaspar del Bufalo (1786), Margherita Hack (1922), and Cristoforo Buondelmonti (1385). After him are Ernesto Cesàro (1859), Antonio Di Natale (1977), Stefano Casiraghi (1960), John, Duke of Durazzo (1294), Pietro Riario (1447), and Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus (-98).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Italy

Among religious figures born in Italy, Achille Silvestrini ranks 419. Before him are Giovanni Urbani (1900), Clare of Montefalco (1268), Lanfranc (1005), Giuseppe Betori (1947), Teodolfo Mertel (1806), and Gaspar del Bufalo (1786). After him are Pietro Riario (1447), Alexander of Bergamo (201), Felix of Nola (300), Saint Homobonus (1117), Antonio Barberini (1607), and Giovanni Morone (1509).

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